Important watches, wristwatches & clocks
New York, Dec 07, 1988
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer, Rigid Hooded, Ref. 2940, 1940's. Tonneau shaped self-winding centre seconds steel and gold gentleman's wristwatch with steel and gold Jubilee bracelet.
C. bicolour, waterproof, polished, gold hooded lugs. D. mat silver with radiumed Arabic numerals. Skeleton radiumed hands. M. 9-3/4"', rhodiumed, 19 jewels, lever escapement, "Superbalance" balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 32 mm.